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    Monasilyo (en. Monk)

    /monaˈsiljo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of monk, usually a younger monk in a monastery.
    The monk studies under an older abbot.
    Ang monasilyo ay nag-aaral sa ilalim ng isang nakatatandang abbot.
    An individual member of a religious community who follows the rules of contemplation.
    The monks actively participate in their religious ceremonies.
    Ang mga monasilyo ay aktibong nakikilahok sa mga seremonya ng kanilang relihiyon.

    Etymology

    from the Spanish word 'monasillo'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    monastic life
    a life dedicated to contemplation and faith.
    buhay monasilyo

    Related Words

    monastery
    A place that is home to monks or monastics.
    monasteryo
    meditation
    The process of deep thinking or reflecting.
    pagninilay

    Slang Meanings

    Just, nothing compares to the fun! (Super fun.)
    Wow, I felt like a monasilyo at the party earlier!
    Grabe, parang monasilyo ako kanina sa party!
    An unusual or extraordinary experience.
    Juan's gig was monasilyo because the band was amazing!
    Yung gig ni Juan, monasilyo siya kasi ang galing ng band!
    Having fun that almost can't be controlled, like really wild.
    Oh, come with me, it's going to be monasilyo fun at the beach!
    Naku, samahan mo ako, monasilyo ang saya sa beach!